Mason Presents @ TSCPA Forensic & Valuation Services Conference 2023
Miles Mason, Sr., JD, CPA presented at the 2023 Tennessee Society of CPA’s Forensic and Valuation Services Conference, Oct. 23 – 25, 2023. Hidden Assets & Enhanced Financial Investigation: What “A List” Attorneys Know about Discovery Others Don’t (See the YouTube playlist here!) Surviving Cross Examination Panel, with Harold G. Martin, Shannon W. Farr, Kevin […]
Read More»Playing Hookey @ Spring Creek Ranch
- At August 08, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In News
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After a long week, we took a few minutes last Friday afternoon and played hookey. Spring Creek Ranch is a great place to relax, chat, enjoy some tasty beverages, and snack. The course is beautiful backdrop. Our Summer Law Clerks Ian and Brendan will be going back to school soon. Wise has made it back […]
Read More»High Income Parents & Child Support Guidelines
An analysis of Tennessee appellate opinions discussing child support deviations for high-income parents by Brendan Woodruff, Summer Law Clerk. As an introduction, please see: Caps on Tennessee Child Support Owed by High Income Parents Earning Greater Than $10,000 Per Month Net Income. July 12, 2023 Upward Deviation Upheld Stack v. Stack, No. M2014-02439-COA-R3-CV, 2016 WL […]
Read More»“Regrettable Confusion” From Clerical Errors Did not Deprive TN Court of Jurisdiction
Tennessee child support collection case summary. Katherine Mechelle Stooksbury v. Matthew D. Varney The parties in this Knox County, Tennessee, case were never married, but were the parents of one minor child. In 2017, the court recognized the father as the parent, set the child support obligation, and set a permanent parenting plan. The father […]
Read More»Mom Can’t Lose Custody Based Upon Previously Authorized Relocation
- At July 18, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification, Relocation
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Katherine Sanko v. Clinton Sanko The parents of four in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were married in Pennsylvania in 2001 and were divorced in 2014. Soon after the divorce, the mother requested permission to relocate to Pennsylvania with the children. The case was ultimately heard by the Tennessee […]
Read More»House Was Marital Property Despite Being Purchased With Husband’s Funds
Tennessee case summary on property classification in divorce. Joe Riley Prichard v. Rhonda Kay Prichard The husband and wife in this Dyer County, Tennessee, case were married in 2006 and had one child. The husband had worked since a young age at Caterpillar, but when the plant shut down, he became an insurance salesman. The […]
Read More»2024 Eclipse to Come Close to Memphis
- At July 14, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In News, Recommended Reading
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On April 8, 2024, there will be a total eclipse of the sun in North America. Most of the United States will experience a partial eclipse, meaning that the sun will be partially blocked by the moon. This can be an interesting phenomenon, and especially if you have kids, you should make the most of […]
Read More»Wife Gets Half of Secret Day Trading Account Despite Claim that Girlfriend Was Half Owner
Tennessee case summary on asset valuation and division in divorce. Meredith Lee Taylor v. Christopher Bryan Taylor The parties in this Lincoln County, Tennessee case were married in 2007 and had one son, who was born in 2016. When the wife learned that the husband was having an affair, she filed for divorce in 2020. […]
Read More»TN Court Must Maximize Parenting Time Or State Reasons For Not Doing So
- At July 13, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Father's Rights
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Tennessee child custody case summary. Darryl Lee Pogue v. Jessica Simms The child in this Lincoln County, Tennessee, case was born to unwed parents in 2021. The father sued to establish paternity and a DNA test established that he was the biological father. The case went to trial on the issue of visitation, and trial […]
Read More»Colonel’s Wife Awarded Alimony in Futuro after 30+ Years
Tennessee case summary on alimony in divorce after over 30 years of marriage. Teresa Arlene Simmons Perkins v. Dennis Andrew Perkins The husband and wife in this Dyer County, Tennessee, case were married in 1987. Both parties had a college degree. At the time of their marriage, the husband was a First Lieutenant in the […]
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